Word Book

Word Book

A list of words used in Special English programs on radio, television and the Internet

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Word Book

A list of words used in Special English programs on radio, television and the Internet

Voice of America Washington, D.C. 20237

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Table of Contents

Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Parts of Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Word List & Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Special Words & Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Common Prefixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Common Expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Numbers, Days, Months . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Chemical Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Organs of the Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Computer Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Business Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124 United States Branches of Government . . . . . . .126 Map of the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Map of the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Presidents of the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132

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